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Francis Charles “Frankie” Barnes obituary of Carlisle, formerly of Amble, passed away peacefully at home on 18 June 2026 at the age of 85. Known for his creative spirit, quiet generosity and lifelong connection to the North East, Frankie will be remembered not only by his family and friends but also by the communities that shaped his life. His final wishes reflected the same modest and thoughtful character for which he was known. From his remarkable gift to Amble Lifeboat Station to his simple request for a no-fuss farewell, Frankie leaves behind a legacy built on kindness, humility and lasting…

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John William “Billy” Hewitt obituary of Walker, Newcastle, passed away peacefully on 16 June 2026 at the age of 84. A devoted husband, loving Dad, cherished Grandad and respected member of the Walker community, Billy was remembered for his kindness, loyalty and unwavering commitment to his family. Throughout his life, family always came first. His warmth, quiet generosity and dependable nature created lasting memories that will continue to be treasured by everyone who knew him. Although his passing brings deep sadness, his loved ones also celebrate a life built on love, hard work and lifelong family values. Billy Hewitt obituary:…

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Florence Lyddon birthday memoriam of Walker, Newcastle, is lovingly remembered today on what would have been her 103rd birthday. A devoted mother, cherished Nanna Dot and much-loved great-great-grandmother, Dottie was known for her warmth, kindness and the love she shared across four generations of her family. Although she is no longer here to celebrate this remarkable milestone, her memory continues to bring her family together. On her heavenly birthday, they honour not only the years she lived but also the lasting impact she made on the lives of those she loved. Florence Lyddon birthday memoriam: Quick Facts Box Full Name:…

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Patricia McDonnell obituary (née Mayhew) of Newcastle upon Tyne passed away peacefully after a long illness on 7 June 2026 at the age of 86. A beloved sister and much-loved member of her family. Throughout her life, she valued family, friendship and the simple moments spent with those she loved. Her calm personality and caring heart left lasting memories that continue to be treasured today. While her passing brings sadness, her loved ones also take comfort in remembering a life lived with dignity, compassion and quiet resilience. More Newcastle Death Notices Isabel Campbell Edmonds Doris Allan Ann Lisle Stembridge Patricia…

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Isabel Campbell Edmonds obituary, née Orr, originally from Kilmarnock, passed away peacefully on 20th June 2026, aged 94. Her family have shared the news with great sadness, and asked that those who knew her continue to hold her.  And her wider family in both England and Scotland, in their prayers. For 15 years, Isabel was a valued member of the congregation at St Andrew’s Church of Scotland in Newcastle upon Tyne, where she very much enjoyed attending services and treasured the friendship and support the church community gave her. Her passing has been shared among the Newcastle Chronicle death notices.…

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Doris Allan  obituary of Leam Lane, formerly of Beacon Lough East and Sheriff Hill, passed away peacefully in hospital on 18 June 2026 at the age of 88. A beloved wife, cherished Mam, devoted Nana and proud Great-Nana, Doris was known for her warmth, kindness and deep love for her family. Throughout her life, she built lasting friendships and created treasured memories across the Gateshead communities she proudly called home. Her caring nature and welcoming personality left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her. While her passing brings great sadness, her family also celebrate a life filled…

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Ann Lisle Stembridge obituary (née Cruickshanks) of Monkseaton passed away peacefully at home on 14 June 2026 at the age of 86, surrounded by her children. A beloved wife, loving mum, cherished grandma and proud great-grandma, Ann was known for her kindness, gentle nature and unwavering devotion to her family. Throughout her life, she created a home filled with love, warmth and treasured memories. Friends and neighbours remember her as someone who always welcomed others with compassion and a caring smile. While her passing brings deep sadness, her family also celebrates a life defined by love, resilience and lasting family…

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Marilyn Bates obituary (née Hewitt) of Cramlington, formerly of Forest Hall, passed away peacefully on 7 June 2026 at the age of 75. A beloved wife, loving Mam and devoted Nanna, Marilyn was known for her kindness, warmth and dedication to her family. Throughout her life, she built strong relationships and created countless treasured memories with those she loved. Her caring nature and welcoming personality left a lasting impression on family, friends and neighbours alike. Marilyn Bates Obituary: Quick Facts Name: Marilyn Bates (née Hewitt) Residence: Cramlington Former Residence: Forest Hall Passed Away: 7 June 2026 Age: 75 Husband: Colin…

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Diane Cuthbertson obituary of Winlaton and formerly Blaydon, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, 13th June 2026, aged 79. She was the much-loved Mam of Carl, David and Lisa, the mother-in-law of Suzzanne, and beloved grandma to Emily, Eve and Olivia. Diane was also the adored sister of Christine and sister-in-law of Malcolm. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends. A tribute that, for a woman with roots in two close-knit Tyneside communities, will mean exactly what it says. Her passing has been shared among the Newcastle Chronicle death notices, Blaydon and Winlaton pausing…

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Alice Green obituary of Ashington passed away peacefully at Bridge View Care Home on 17 June 2026 at the age of 77. A devoted wife, cherished Mam, beloved Granny and proud Great Granny, Throughout her life, she created a home filled with love, laughter and treasured memories. Her caring nature and friendly personality earned the affection of family, friends and neighbours alike. Her passing has been shared among the Newcastle Chronicle death notices. Northumberland’s community pausing to remember a woman from Ashington who was clearly loved without limit. Alice Green Obituary: Quick Facts Name: Alice Green Residence: Ashington, Northumberland Passed…

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